A quick conversation with the music director of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

11:14 AM,
Feb. 20, 2013

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Jay Harvey
jay.harvey@indystar.com

Krzysztof Urbanski returned to the podium of the Hilbert Circle Theatre last weekend, after several months away. While he was away the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra hired a new CEO -- Gary Ginstling, general manager of the Cleveland Orchestra -- and met the terms of a "bridge" contract that allows it to move into a five-season agreement with its musicians. That involved raising at least $5 million in new money by Feb. 3, a benchmark that the campaign exceeded by nearly a half-million dollars. The 30-year-old Polish conductor talked with The Star Tuesday in his Symphony Centre office, ...